Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Many therefore of his disciples, hearing it, said: This saying is hard; and who can hear it? of his. John 6:66 After this, many of his disciples went back and walked no more with him. John 8:31 Then Jesus said to those Jews who believed him: If you continue in my word, you shall be my disciples indeed. This. John 6:41,42 The Jews therefore murmured at him, because he had said: I am the living bread which came down from heaven. . . . John 8:43 Why do you not know my speech? Because you cannot hear my word. Matthew 11:6 And blessed is he that shall not be scandalized in me. Hebrews 5:11 Of whom we have much to say and hard to be intelligibly uttered: because you are become weak to hear. 2 Peter 3:16 As also in all his epistles, speaking in them of these things; in which are certain things hard to be understood, which the unlearned and unstable wrest, as they do also the other scriptures, to their own destruction. Context Many Disciples Turn Back59These things he said, teaching in the synagogue, in Capharnaum. 60Many therefore of his disciples, hearing it, said: This saying is hard; and who can hear it? 61But Jesus, knowing in himself that his disciples murmured at this, said to them: Doth this scandalize you?… Cross References John 2:2 And Jesus also was invited, and his disciples, to the marriage. John 5:25 Amen, amen, I say unto you, that the hour cometh, and now is, when the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God: and they that hear shall live. John 6:52 The Jews therefore strove among themselves, saying: How can this man give us his flesh to eat? John 6:64 But there are some of you that believe not. For Jesus knew from the beginning who they were that did not believe and who he was that would betray him. John 6:66 After this, many of his disciples went back and walked no more with him. John 7:3 And his brethren said to, him: Pass from hence and go into Judea, that thy disciples also may see thy works which thou dost. Lexicon On hearing [it],ἀκούσαντες (akousantes) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 191: To hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported. A primary verb; to hear. many Πολλοὶ (Polloi) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 4183: Much, many; often. of ἐκ (ek) Preposition Strong's Greek 1537: From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out. His αὐτοῦ (autou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. disciples μαθητῶν (mathētōn) Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 3101: A learner, disciple, pupil. From manthano; a learner, i.e. Pupil. said, εἶπαν (eipan) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say. “This οὗτος (houtos) Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3778: This; he, she, it. is ἐστιν (estin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. a difficult Σκληρός (Sklēros) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 4642: Hard, violent, harsh, stern. From the base of skelos; dry, i.e. Hard or tough. teaching. λόγος (logos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3056: From lego; something said; by implication, a topic, also reasoning or motive; by extension, a computation; specially, the Divine Expression. Who τίς (tis) Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 5101: Who, which, what, why. Probably emphatic of tis; an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what. can δύναται (dynatai) Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 1410: (a) I am powerful, have (the) power, (b) I am able, I can. Of uncertain affinity; to be able or possible. accept ἀκούειν (akouein) Verb - Present Infinitive Active Strong's Greek 191: To hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported. A primary verb; to hear. it?” αὐτοῦ (autou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. Additional Translations On hearing it, many of His disciples said, “This is a difficult teaching. Who can accept it?” Therefore many of His disciples having heard, said, "This word is difficult; who is able to hear it?" Many therefore of his disciples, when they had heard this, said, This is an hard saying; who can hear it? Many therefore of his disciples, when the heard this , said, This is a hard saying; who can hear it? Many therefore of his disciples having heard [it] said, This word is hard; who can hear it? Many therefore of his disciples, when they heard this, said, This is a hard saying; who can hear it? Many therefore of his disciples, when they had heard this, said, This is a hard saying; who can hear it? Many therefore of His disciples, when they heard it, said, "This is hard to accept. Who can listen to such teaching?" Therefore many of his disciples, when they heard this, said, "This is a hard saying! Who can listen to it?" many, therefore, of his disciples having heard, said, 'This word is hard; who is able to hear it?' 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